Remote Junior Accountant — NOAM EST, Permanent WFH

Lightspeed; Manila; Remote; PHP 424,000 - 580,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO for you and 2 dependents (Maxicare

15 Vacation leaves

10 Sick leaves

Government Mandated Benefits

FoodAllowance of 1000PHP per month

Work from Home Allowance of 1000PHP / 

Health and wellness benefit of 7500PHP

Free access to Mental Health support

Career growth & internal mobility

Regular Manila Culture Club events

Job summary

Lightspeed is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our Manila-based team and support a range of accounting activities in a dynamic environment. The role reports to the NOAM Team Lead and offers a permanent work-from-home setup with flexible hours.

The successful candidate will process reconciliations, tax returns, and data maintenance while collaborating with the Finance team at a growing technology company. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar accounting role.
• Background in accounting, finance, or equivalent practical experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and/or automation tools.
• Excellent time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly bank, payment processor (e.g. Adyen and Stripe), and other payment reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
• Manage unapplied customer payments and work with the Collections team to allocate and resolve them.
• Prepare and file Canadian sales tax returns (GST/QST and PST), maintaining related payables and reporting.
• Process sales and withholding tax reclassifications and maintain accurate tax data in Salesforce.
• Support external audits by preparing documentation and providing supporting evidence for audit samples.
• Identify opportunities to improve and streamline accounting processes.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Time management

Discretion

English fluency

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Lightspeed is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our Manila-based team and support a range of accounting activities in a dynamic environment. The role reports to the NOAM Team Lead and offers a permanent work-from-home setup with flexible hours.

The successful candidate will process reconciliations, tax returns, and data maintenance while collaborating with the Finance team at a growing technology company. Fluency in English is required.